Rank List: States in Profile

Average Wage Per Job (2024 Adj. Dollars) in 2009

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Adj. Average Wage per Job
1	District of Columbia	11000	$113,293
2	Connecticut	09000	$84,471
3	New York	36000	$84,424
4	Massachusetts	25000	$82,272
5	New Jersey	34000	$80,665
6	California	06000	$75,398
7	Maryland	24000	$73,955
8	Illinois	17000	$70,707
9	Virginia	51000	$70,533
10	Delaware	10000	$69,848
11	Washington	53000	$69,409
12	Alaska	02000	$68,872
13	Colorado	08000	$68,519
14	Texas	48000	$66,809
15	Minnesota	27000	$66,264
16	New Hampshire	33000	$65,698
17	Pennsylvania	42000	$65,548
18	Michigan	26000	$63,816
19	Rhode Island	44000	$63,515
20	Georgia	13000	$62,730
21	Arizona	04000	$62,628
22	Nevada	32000	$62,497
23	Hawaii	15000	$60,428
24	Florida	12000	$59,905
25	Ohio	39000	$59,803
26	Oregon	41000	$59,594
27	Wyoming	56000	$59,523
28	Louisiana	22000	$59,333
29	Tennessee	47000	$58,841
30	Missouri	29000	$58,519
31	North Carolina	37000	$58,259
32	Alabama	01000	$57,642
33	Wisconsin	55000	$57,216
34	Vermont	50000	$56,700
35	Utah	49000	$56,460
36	New Mexico	35000	$56,336
37	Indiana	18000	$55,957
38	Kansas	20000	$55,788
39	Kentucky	21000	$55,557
40	Oklahoma	40000	$54,448
41	Iowa	19000	$54,331
42	West Virginia	54000	$53,950
43	South Carolina	45000	$53,748
44	Nebraska	31000	$53,580
45	Maine	23000	$53,540
46	North Dakota	38000	$52,594
47	Arkansas	05000	$52,188
48	Idaho	16000	$49,895
49	Mississippi	28000	$49,490
50	Montana	30000	$49,366
51	South Dakota	46000	$48,766

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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